[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Are we having fun yet?
- From: "Carolyn" <marhaven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "Susan Madlung" <stormygsd@xxxxxxx>, <billgsd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <d_fritsche@xxxxxxxxxx>, <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 08:41:00 -0800
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From: Susan Madlung Subject: Re: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Are we having fun yet?
I haven't been following this thread that closely, but maybe Carolyn also
includes stealing trophies from those who got lucky that day.. do you mean
THAT kind of fun???? (This actually happened to me at a dog show, and you
would never believe who the culprit was, would they Carolyn??? <VBG>)
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HEY........a person's gotta do what a person's gotta do!!! <G>
Bill takes mine and Frank's cookies.........WE GET YOUR TROPHY!!!
Read the Standard of rules for cookies, trophies and dog shows Susan! <G>
Sec. 1 rule # 1
Carolyn marhaven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
www.Marhaven.com
> This is a great post! To me this is the perfect description of a great
> time at a Dog Show.
> I agree with all of what Bill says........( except I wouldn't know about
> the cookies because he
> always eats ours if they are chocolate!! )
> We all go to win......winning is a big piece of the puzzle....but it is a
> montage of enjoying great
> dogs, great people with the same passion, talking dogs, talking family,
> joking around, laughing
> a lot whether we win or not.......and we all usually agree when a truly
> deserving dog wins!!
> Most of us always appreciate good judging whether we win or not. We all
> are used to losing!
> Many of us all work extremely hard to get a dog bred, raised, trained.
> conditioned and ready, and
> it isn't always easy to get to a show........and laughing a lot is what
> brings most of us back. If the
> laughing is also because we win... is definitely the frosting on the cake
> we all are after!
> Can't deny the sheer joy of watching a much loved dog win!! Makes a
> shorter trip home...<G>
>
> Great post Bill.
>
> Carolyn marhaven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> www.Marhaven.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bill Basu
>
>
> Firstly, i would not go to Dog Shows if i were not having fun. Fun is a
> pre-requisite.
> Fun is provided by seeing beautiful dogs whether they be mine or those
> handled by others.
> Fun is provided by competing against other dogs and handlers (
> Competition is fun )
> Fun is showing to a judge with a high level of knowledge and integrity
> Fun is joking around and sharing "lies" and "stories" with my friends
> Fun is talking "dogs" with other people who enjoy talking dogs
> Fun is having very fattening food during lunch ( especially the
> cookies)
> Fun is sharing a big part of our lives with people who share the same
> passion, although they may see things differently, the diversity of
> opinion is a source of fun.
>
> Winning is the icing on the cake, but Winning without all the ingredients
> that i've written above is a hollow and lonely victory and would not bring
> me to dogs shows by itself. So FUN is a key ingredient for me.
>
> Bill
>
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